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Wednesday, 21 June, 19:00-20:30  (zoom)Introduction to Judaism Course Friday, 23 June, 19:00-20:30Kabbalat Shabbat with cantor Hemi LevisonFollowed by community potluck dinner. Saturday, 24 June, 15:00-16:00Shabbat Afternoon Service (Mincha) & National Holiday with cantor Hemi Levison Torah Weekly Portion KorachקֹרַחNumbers 16:1−18:32Summary Korach and his followers, Dathan and Abiram, lead a rebellion against the leadership of Moses and Aaron. GodContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Wednesday, 14 June, 19:00-20:30 (zoom)Introduction to Judaism Course Saturday, 17 June, 10:30-12:00Shabbat Morning Service Sunday, 18 June, 10:30-12:30 Last Talmud Torah (education for kids) before summer holidays Torah Weekly Portion Sh’lach L’chaשְׁלַח-לְךָSend [Notables to Scout the Land]Numbers 13:1−15:41Summary Moses sends twelve spies to the Land of Israel to report on the inhabitants and the country.Continue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Wednesday, 7 June, 19:00-20:30 (zoom)Introduction to Judaism Course Friday, 9 June, 19:00-20:30Kabbalat Shabbat Sunday, 11 June, 10:30-12:30Talmud Torah (education for kids) Sunday, 11 June, 13:00Annual General Meeting – Assemblée Générale Torah Weekly Portion B’haalot’chaבְּהַעֲלֹתְךָWhen You Raise [the Lamps]Numbers 8:1−12:16Summary God speaks to Moses, describing the menorah for the Tent of Meeting. The Levites are appointed toContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Wednesday, 31 May, 19:00-20:30 (zoom)Introduction to Judaism Course Saturday, 3 June, 10:30-12:00Shabbat Morning Service Torah Weekly Portion Naso IIII נָשֹׂאTake a CensusNumbers 6:1-7:89Summary The obligations of a nazirite vow are explained. They include abstaining from alcohol and not cutting one’s hair. (6:1-21) God tells Moses how to teach Aaron and his sons the Priestly Blessing. (6:22-27)Continue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Friday, 26 May, 19:00-22:00 (Clausen, no zoom)Kabbalat Shabbat followed by End-of-Shavuot Learning and Community Potluck Dinner.Pre-registration is required, contact us via email for more information and to register. Torah Weekly Portion Naso II נָשֹׂאTake a CensusNumbers 4:21-5:31Summary A census of the Gershonites, Merarites, and Koathites between the ages of thirty and fifty is conducted and theirContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Wednesday, 17 May, 19:00-20:30 (zoom)Introduction to Judaism course Saturday, 20 May, 10:30-12:00Shabbat Morning Service Sunday, 21 May, 10:30-12:30 (synagogue)Talmud Torah (education for kids) Torah Weekly Portion B’midbarבְּמִדבַּרIn the WildernessNumbers 1:1−4:20Summary God commands Moses to take a census of all the Israelite males over the age of twenty. (1:1-46) The duties of the Levites, who areContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Wednesday, 10 May, 19:00-20:30 (zoom) Introduction to Judaism course Friday, 12 May, 19:00-20:30 Kabbalat Shabbat Sunday, 14 May, 10:30-12:30 (synagogue)Talmud Torah (education for kids) Torah Weekly Portion B’har – B’chukotaiבְּהַר – בְּחֻקֹּתיOn Mount [Sinai] / My LawsLeviticus 25:1-27:34Summary God instructs Moses to tell the Israelites that in every seventh year, the land shall observe aContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Saturday, 6 May, 10:30-12:00 (synagogue & zoom)Shabbat Morning Service – European ShabbatJahrzeit:– Rabbi Samuel Hirsch (13 Iyar – 4 May)– René Wolf, father of Robi Wolf (15 Iyar – 6 May) Sunday, 7 May, 10:30-12:30 (synagogue)Talmud Torah (education for kids) Torah Weekly Portion EmorאֱמֹרSpeakLeviticus 21:1−24:23Summary Laws regulating the lives and sacrifices of the priests are presented.Continue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Wednesday, 26 AprilYom HaAtzmaut Wednesday, 26 April, 19:00-20:30 (zoom)Introduction to Judaism Course Saturday, 29 April, 10:30-12:00Shabbat Morning ServiceBar MitzvahJahrzeit:- Moses Grodensky, grandfather of Alexander Grodensky Sunday, 30 April, 10:30-12:30 (synagogue)Talmud Torah (education for kids) Torah Weekly Portion Acharei Mot – K’doshimאַחֲרֵי מוֹת – קְדֹשִׁיםAfter the Death [of the Two Sons of Aaron] / [You Shall Be]Continue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Monday, 17 AprilYom HaZikaron laShoah ve-laG’vurah(Shoah and Heroism Remembrance Day – 18 April 2023) Wednesday, 19 April, 19:00-20:30 (zoom)Introduction to Judaism Course Friday, 21 April, 18:30-19:30 (zoom only / uniquement sur zoom)Kabbalat ShabbatNo Israeli Yom HaAtzmaut Shabbat Dinner  – moved to a later date / Pas de dîner de shabbat Yom HaAtzmaut – il a été reporté Sunday, 23 April,Continue reading “This Week in Our Community”